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Cathy Martin participated in the AHLA Fraud and Abuse Boot Camp Webinar Series Part III: The Federal Anti-Kickback Law: An Overview, Recent Enforcement Trends and Impact of Healthcare Reform on March 1, 2012.
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Al Adelman served as the Chair of the American Health Lawyers Association Hospital and Health Law Institute Program Planning Committee. The Hospital and Health Law Institute Program was held in Orlando in February 2012.
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Cathy Martin participated in the AHLA Public Interest Committee roundtable discussion regarding Stark Self-Disclosure. The AHLA produced "Practical Tips on the Stark Self-Disclosure Protocol" as a result of that discussion. |
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Al Adelman and Tim Adelman co-authored the "The MS.01.01.01 Implementation Guidebook" which provides interpretations, analysis and practical advice needed to meet the requirements of this new Joint Commission medical staff standard, including samples of bylaw provisions. This publication is available through the American Health Lawyers Association online store.
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Cathy Martin and Lisa Thompson co-authored a chapter titled "Update on Fraud and Abuse," published in Gosfield, Health Law Handbook, 2011 and 2012 Editions, West Group, a book providing an annual review of important developments in health law. A complete copy of the Health Law Handbook is available from West at the online store.
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Lisa Thompson co-authored a chapter titled "Accreditation, Licensure, Certification and Surveying Bodies" in the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management, American Hospital Association, Risk Management Handbook for Healthcare Organizations.
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Michael von Diezelski obtained a defense verdict in a medical malpractice case involving allegations that a physician failed to timely diagnose and treat a compartment syndrome in a patient's leg. After a two week trial, the jury found in favor of Mr. von Diezelski's client by finding that the physician complied with the standard of care.
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Michele Smith successfully defended an emergency medicine physician before the Maryland Board Of Physicians, resulting in dismissal of charges.
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